News from the Safety Industry
Department of Labor finds Dollar General continues to endanger workers as inspectors cite 8 violations at Tampa stores, propose $342K in penalties
Published: Thursday July 13th 2023
Source: OSHA News
July 13, 2023
Federal inspectors found sawmill exposed employee to same unguarded saw that claimed the life of 21-year-old worker weeks earlier
Published: Thursday July 13th 2023
Source: OSHA News
July 13, 2023
Department of Labor announces national emphasis program aimed at reducing, preventing workplace hazards in warehouses, distribution centers
Published: Thursday July 13th 2023
Source: OSHA News
July 13, 2023
AMVAC Chemical Corp. Recognized Once Again with ‘Star’ Designation
Published: Thursday July 13th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The formulating and packing facility in Idaho has had the special designation for 20 years.
OSHA Issues Citations to Kansas Contractors After Trench Collapse
Published: Thursday July 13th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Two workers survived the January 2023 incident, but the company is facing $333,949 in proposed penalties.
Workplace Safety in Distribution Centers and Warehouses at Heart of OSHA’s New National Emphasis Program
Published: Thursday July 13th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The emphasis program, which will run for three years, will focus on preventing workplace hazards.
Two Workplaces Receive Recognition as ‘Star’ Sites Under OSHA’s VPP
Published: Wednesday July 12th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
This status is the highest level of recognition under the program.
OSHA Proposes Over $1M in Penalties for American Samoa Contractor
Published: Wednesday July 12th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The contractor, which has a history of violations, was cited for 21 violations following January 2023 inspections.
Department of Labor finds Newark contractor willfully exposed workers to fall hazards in 6 inspections in three months, proposes $333K in fines
Published: Tuesday July 11th 2023
Source: OSHA News
July 11, 2023
US Department of Labor proposes $393K in fines after follow-up inspection finds Verona, Missouri chemical plant continues to endanger workers
Published: Tuesday July 11th 2023
Source: OSHA News
July 11, 2023